Course Overview

This course focuses on the evaluation and management of quality and safety issues from individual and systems perspectives. The theoretical and methodological foundations for understanding, identifying, and managing quality and safety concerns are explored. The application of quality improvement initiatives and the development of a culture of safety for patients and healthcare personnel are discussed. The concepts of communication, evidence-based practice, and diversity, equity, and inclusion are emphasized.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to: